GENERAL NEWS.
OBITUARY. NEW COMMANDER FOR NEW ZEALAND. INDEMNITY FOR ITALIAN PRISONERS. UNION OF AFGHANISTAN AND TURKESTAN NECESSARY. London, June 29. Obituary Charles Levre, of the London Sportsman. Major Pole Pen ton, Royal Artillery, J has been appointed Commandant of the New Zealand forces. June 30. The Canadian Government is urging ■ the acceptance of Allan's tender for a fast line of Atlantic steamers. Cairo, June SO. It is said- that Menelek, ruler of Abyssinia, requires that BG,COO lire be paid before he releases the Italian prisoners. St. Petersburg, June 80. The Gazette claims that Afghanistan and Turkestan must be reunited to Bokhara even though it should precipitate WSfcC.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 56, 1 July 1896, Page 2
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108GENERAL NEWS. Hastings Standard, Issue 56, 1 July 1896, Page 2
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